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SmoothWall Express
Installation Guide
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SmoothWall Express, Installation Guide, SmoothWall Limited, July 2007 Trademark and Copyright Notices SmoothWall is a registered trademark of SmoothWall Limited. This manual is the copyright of SmoothWall Limited and is not currently distributed under an open source style licence. Any portions of this or other manuals anddocumentation that were not written by SmoothWall Limited will be acknowledged to the original author by way of a copyright/licensing statement within the text. You may not modify the manual nor use any part of within any other document, publication, web page or computer software without the express permission of SmoothWall Limited. These restrictions are necessary to protect the legitimate commercialinterests of SmoothWall Limited. Unless specifically stated otherwise, all program code within SmoothWall Express is the copyright of the original author, i.e. the person who wrote the code. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds. Snort is a registered trademark of Sourcefire INC. DansGuardian is a registered trademark of Daniel Barron. Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Window 95, Windows 98,Windows NT, Windows 2000 and Windows XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Netscape is a registered trademark of Netscape Communications Corporation in the United States and other countries. Apple and Mac are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Core is atrademark of Intel Corporation.
This document was created and published in the United Kingdom on behalf of the SmoothWall open source project by SmoothWall Limited. Acknowledgements
For the latest team list, visit http://www.smoothwall.org/ but we would particularly like to thank: Lawrence Manning and Gordon Allan, William Anderson, Jan Erik Askildt, Daniel Barron, Emma Bickley, ImranChaudhry, Alex Collins, Dan Cuthbert, Bob Dunlop, Moira Dunne, Nigel Fenton, Mathew Frank, Dan Goscomb, Pete Guyan, Nick Haddock, Alan Hourihane, Martin Houston, Steve Hughes, Eric S. Johansson, Stephen L. Jones, Toni Kuokkanen, Luc Larochelle, Osmar Lioi, Richard Morrell, Piere-Yves Paulus, John Payne, Martin Pot, Stanford T. Prescott, Ralf Quint, Guy Reynolds, Kieran Reynolds, Paul Richards, ChrisRoss, Scott Sanders, Emil Schweickerdt, Paul Tansom, Darren Taylor, Hilton Travis, Jez Tucker, Bill Ward, Rebecca Ward, Lucien Wells, Adam Wilkinson, Simon Wood, Nick Woodruffe, Marc Wormgoor.
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We acknowledge the work, effort and talent of all those who have contributed to the SmoothWall open source project.
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Contents
Chapter 1 Welcome to SmoothWall Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 System andHardware Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . About Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GPL and Open Source Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Need some help?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Who should read this guide? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Other Documentation and User Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Chapter 2
Installing SmoothWall Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Chapter 3 Chapter 4
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Warning! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Messages and Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . ….